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October 31, 2011

The 'Farmers Market of the Energy Sector'

Greg Blair, The Oregonian


AP

Much as our local farmers markets in Oregon provide local products, biomass facilities in Oregon use local products, too, converting them into energy that powers our homes and businesses. . .

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TAGGED: alternative-energy technologies, biofuels, Biomass, Oregon, The Oregonian

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